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Packaging & Specialty Plastics — Revenue

Dow Packaging & Specialty Plastics — Revenue increased by 3.7% to $4.92B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 7.4%, from $5.31B to $4.92B. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Packaging & Specialty Plastics — Revenue shows a downward trend with a -10.8% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryGrowth
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ2 2018
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toTotal Revenue

How to read this metric

An increase indicates higher sales volume or improved pricing power within the plastics market.

Detailed definition

Total gross revenue generated by the Packaging & Specialty Plastics business segment from the sale of goods and services...

Peer comparison

Comparable to segment-level net sales reported by other diversified chemical and materials manufacturers.

Metric ID: dow_segment_packaging_specialty_plastics_revenues

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$7.12B$7.74B$7.19B$7.63B$8.23B$7.33B$6.11B$5.94B$5.45B$5.64B$5.43B$5.52B$5.52B$5.32B$5.31B$5.03B$4.89B$4.74B$4.92B
QoQ Change+8.6%-7.1%+6.1%+7.9%-11.0%-16.6%-2.8%-8.2%+3.4%-3.7%+1.6%+0.0%-3.6%-0.1%-5.4%-2.7%-3.0%+3.7%
YoY Change+15.6%-5.3%-19.8%-27.9%-25.6%-11.2%-7.2%+1.1%-5.8%-2.2%-8.9%-11.3%-10.7%-7.4%
Range$4.74B$8.23B
CAGR-7.9%
Avg YoY Growth-9.0%
Median YoY Growth-8.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dow's packaging & specialty plastics — revenue?
Dow (DOW) reported packaging & specialty plastics — revenue of $4.92B in Q1 2026.
How has Dow's packaging & specialty plastics — revenue changed year-over-year?
Dow's packaging & specialty plastics — revenue decreased by 7.4% year-over-year, from $5.31B to $4.92B.
What is the long-term trend for Dow's packaging & specialty plastics — revenue?
Over 3 years (2021 to 2025), Dow's packaging & specialty plastics — revenue has grown at a -10.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $28.13B to $19.97B.
What does packaging & specialty plastics — revenue mean?
Total sales revenue generated by the packaging and specialty plastics business unit.